EUS-guided endoscopic resection using band ligation of oesophageal granular cell tumour: Report of a case

Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 272-275

  Saito, H ^a   Akahoshi, Kazuya ^a,b   Oya, M ^b   Kubokawa, M ^a   Akiho, H ^a   Sumida, Y ^a   Fujimaru, T ^a   Higuchi, N ^a   Matsumoto, M ^a  

^a Department of Gastroenterology ^*  (Japan)

^b ASO IIZUKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Band ligation; Endoscopic resection; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Granular cell tumour; Oesophagus

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CD68 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGATION; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLID TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CELL; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21844468261     PISSN: 00015644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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